Boy, 2, strangled by jacket drawstring at nursery
Two-year-old Leanardo Ricci died after his jacket drawstring caught on a tree branch while playing outside at his nursery in Bibbiena, Italy. Emergency services pronounced him dead at the scene.
Category : Child Health
Nutritionist's Top Healthy Snacks For Kids
Discover 7 nutritionist-approved snacks that balance convenience and health. Get expert tips on protein, fibre and fat for growing children's lunchboxes.
TikTok video reveals baby's rare terminal illness
A mother's life was turned upside down after a TikTok video led to her daughter's diagnosis with Sanfilippo syndrome, a rare terminal condition known as 'childhood Alzheimer's'. The family now races against time to raise £4.56 million for treatment.
Child high blood pressure rates double since 2000
A new study reveals high blood pressure in children has nearly doubled since 2000, now affecting 6.2% of under-19s. Experts call for urgent government action on childhood obesity.
Safeguarding Failures Led to Sara Sharif's Murder
Damning review reveals multiple agency failures left Sara Sharif unprotected from abuse and torture before her murder. Read the full investigation findings.
Report: System failed murdered Sara Sharif
A damning review finds 10-year-old Sara Sharif was failed by multiple agencies before her murder. Read the shocking findings and recommendations for change.
Child blood pressure crisis as obesity rates soar
Global study reveals childhood hypertension rates have nearly doubled since 2000, with obesity identified as primary driver. Experts warn of lifelong health consequences.
Peanut allergies plummet 40% after new infant guidelines
Groundbreaking research reveals early peanut introduction slashes allergy rates by over 40% in children. Discover how parents can safely introduce allergens.
UK Parents Lack Time to Cook With Children
New research reveals 70% of UK parents don't cook with kids due to time constraints and mess fears. Discover how to build kitchen confidence and family bonds.
Children's Commissioner: Close Young Offender Institutions
Dame Rachel de Souza warns England has retreated from its moral duty to children in custody. Hundreds are being locked up unnecessarily due to failing support systems.
Roblox child safety crisis exposed in investigation
An undercover investigation reveals Roblox's dark side where children face grooming and virtual assault. Experts demand platform be included in Australia's social media ban.
Family dog kills nine-month-old baby in home attack
A family's pet dog has been destroyed after fatally attacking a nine-month-old baby boy in a devastating incident that has left a community in mourning and raised urgent questions about pet safety.
Roblox Child Safety Investigation: Hidden Dangers Exposed
New investigation reveals serious concerns about child safety, predatory practices, and inadequate parental controls within the popular Roblox gaming platform used by millions of children worldwide.
Croydon children's services delays warning
A leading child protection expert reveals alarming delays in Croydon's children's services, putting vulnerable young people at risk as the council faces ongoing challenges.
Sugar Hyperactivity Myth: What Science Really Says
New scientific evidence debunks the long-held belief that sugar causes hyperactivity in children. Discover what the research really says about sugar's effects on behaviour.
Baby dies in tragic dog attack in Wales
A community in Wales is in mourning after a nine-month-old infant died following a devastating dog attack at a property in Carmarthenshire, with police launching a thorough investigation into the circumstances.
Mother's campaign protects UK children after daughters' murder
Exclusive: A grieving mother transforms unimaginable tragedy into a powerful force for change, creating new protections for vulnerable children across the UK.
Best Toys for One-Year-Olds: 2025 Guide
Discover the top-rated toys and gifts for one-year-olds that have passed rigorous testing. From developmental wonders to pure fun, find the perfect present for the special toddler in your life.
Essential Toys for Baby's First Year Development
Discover the essential toys and gifts that support crucial developmental milestones in babies from birth to 12 months. Expert recommendations for sensory stimulation and motor skills.
Why Scaring Children Could Be Good Parenting
Discover how controlled Halloween frights can teach children valuable life skills in navigating an uncertain world, according to childhood development experts.
The toys British children abandon fastest revealed
New research uncovers which children's toys have the shortest playtime before being discarded, with traditional instruments and construction toys surprisingly topping the list of fastest-abandoned playthings.
Two-week half-term childcare costs cripple parents
Parents in England are facing a childcare nightmare as the two-week October half-term forces them to spend hundreds on extra care, with many struggling to cover costs or taking unpaid leave.
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